κ²μ
μ¬μ μΈμ΄λ₯Ό μ ννμΈμ
to soften
01
λΆλλ½κ² νλ€, μ°νκ² νλ€
to make something less firm or solid
Transitive: to soften something hard or firm
μμλ€
To make the leather more pliable, the craftsman applied a leather softener to soften it.
κ°μ£½μ λ μ μ°νκ² λ§λ€κΈ° μν΄, μ₯μΈμ κ°μ£½μ λΆλλ½κ² νκΈ° μν΄ κ°μ£½ μ°νμ λ₯Ό λ°λλ€.
02
λΆλλ½κ² νλ€, μνμν€λ€
to reduce the brightness or harshness of light or sound
Transitive: to soften light or sound
μμλ€
Using sound-absorbing panels helped soften the echoes in the concert hall, enhancing the clarity of the music.
ν‘μ ν¨λμ μ¬μ©νλ©΄ μ½μνΈ νμ λ©μ리λ₯Ό λΆλλ½κ² μ€μ¬ μμ
μ μ λͺ
λλ₯Ό λμ΄λ λ° λμμ΄ λ©λλ€.
μμλ€
Implementing safety measures can soften the impact of accidents in the workplace.
μμ μ‘°μΉλ₯Ό μννλ©΄ μμ
μ₯μμμ μ¬κ³ μν₯λ ₯μ μνν μ μμ΅λλ€.
04
λΆλλ½κ² νλ€, μ°νκ² νλ€
to decrease in firmness or rigidity
Intransitive
μμλ€
Over time, the leather of the old armchair softened, molding to the contours of the body for added comfort.
μκ°μ΄ μ§λ¨μ λ°λΌ λ‘μ μλ½μμμ κ°μ£½μ΄ λΆλλ¬μμ Έ, λͺΈμ μ€κ³½μ λ§μΆμ΄ μΆκ°μ μΈ νΈμν¨μ μ 곡νμ΅λλ€.
05
μννλ€, λκ·Έλ¬λ¨λ¦¬λ€
to make a situation or attitude less severe or strict
Transitive: to soften a situation or attitude
μμλ€
During the negotiation, both parties made concessions to soften their demands and reach a compromise.
μ΄ν λ무
softened
softener
softening
soften
